So we put a plan in action. Singapore Tatler fashion director Desmond Lim rang up a couple of our Singapore Tatler friends: the ultra-cool Dawn Koh, co-owner of cake company Chalk Farm and her mum Ginny Koh, a retired executive in the luxury fashion and jewellery industry. Then we threw ourselves a little fashion soiree in the Fendi boutique.

And, behold: Our first video instalment of Fashion Council.

It’s a heady mix of fashion conversations and dressing room moves, and it also casts a new light on this collection. One might be aware of Karl Lagerfeld’s and Silvia Venturini Fendi’s inspirations and references but the true genius of the Fendi spring/summer 2017 collection is how it appeals to different generations and vastly diverse style aesthetics. Dawn has a daring cool-girl approach to fashion while Ginny's sensibilities lean towards classic and ladylike, yet both fell head-over-sock-heels over multiple pieces on the racks. And of course, they walked out of the store with something they both adore…